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Sepoys
________ (Indian soldiers) made up the majority of British army in colonial India.
Mahdist Revolt
________: an Islamic revolt against the Egyptian government in the Sudan,
Philippine Revolution
________: a rebellion against brutal Spanish rule in 1896.
Philippines
Spanish took control of the ________ in the 16th century.
Treaty of Berlin
accorded special legal status to some religious groups, following Russias victory over the Ottoman Empire in 1878
Proclamation of 1763
a British decided boundary marked in the Appalachian Mountains at the Eastern Continental Divide in order to respect the territorial rights of the Native Americans
Indian Removal Act
In 1830 the US declared for removal of Native Americans residing within state borders in the East to a newly created Indian Territory in present-day Oklahoma
Ghost Dance Resistance
resistance to the Native American hate policies and colonizer culture
Philippine Revolution
a rebellion against brutal Spanish rule in 1896
Spanish American War
a conflict between the United States and Spain to end Spanish colonial rule in the Americas and ended up with U.S. acquisition of territories in the western Pacific and Latin America
Aboriginal People
Native Australians who have the oldest continuous culture on Earth
Maori
indigenous people of New Zealand
Treaty of Waitangi
protected the property rights of the Maori people
Maori Wars
Military conflict between the Maori and British over rapid settlements
Pan Africanism
Western-educated Africans who shared nationalism
Xhosa Cattle Killing
Xhosa natives killed over 400,000 cattle and crops in the hope that the spirits would take away the British settlers
Samory Toure War
Samory Toure (chief) led a group of warriors to establish a kingdom in Guinea but the French stopped them and eventually sent him into exile in 1898
Yaa Asantewaa War
Queen warrior Yaa Asantewa led a rebellion (part of series of wars) against British control over the Asante Empire (modern day Ghana). British won in 1900 and the Asante Empire became part of the Gold Coast colony.
British Raj
The direct rule of the British on the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia
Cherokee
Tribe of North American natives who were targeted in the Indian Removal Act.
